Residential & Commercial Electrician

Residential & Commercial Electrician Generac Power Systems - 2.8 Bergenfield, NJ Job Details Full-time $28 - $38 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Fuel card Paid holidays Health insurance Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Tools provided Qualifications Renovation Customer service Equipment troubleshooting Driver's License Electrical building codes Electrical diagnostics

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Competitive pay based on experience and licenses/certifications Overtime opportunities and performance‑based incentives where applicable Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (depending on role), plus gas card and standard power tools if provided Paid holidays and paid time off Health and retirement benefits package Steady, year‑round work with opportunities for advancement into lead, foreman, or estimator roles About East West Electrical Contractors We are a well‑established electrical contracting and generator company serving residential and commercial clients in northern New Jersey and the surrounding area. We handle everything from small service calls to larger renovation and construction projects, with a strong focus on safety, quality workmanship, and professional customer service. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Electrician with a minimum of 5 years of field experience in both residential and commercial settings. The ideal candidate is comfortable running jobs independently, mentoring apprentices, and representing the company professionally on occupied job sites and in customers' homes and businesses. Key Responsibilities Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and new installations for residential and commercial electrical systems Install and service panels, sub‑panels, feeders, branch circuits, lighting, receptacles, and equipment connections Read and interpret blueprints, one‑line diagrams, and specifications to plan and execute work Run and terminate conduit (EMT, PVC, RMC), MC, and other wiring methods to current code requirements Perform service upgrades, panel changes, and load calculations as required Diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently and safely with minimal callbacks Coordinate with office staff, project managers, and other trades to keep jobs on schedule Lead or oversee helpers/apprentices, providing guidance and ensuring quality control Complete work orders and documentation accurately using our service software and mobile devices Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all company, OSHA, and NEC safety standards Qualifications Minimum 5 years of verifiable field experience as a residential/commercial electrician Strong working knowledge of the National Electrical Code and local code requirements Ability to work safely on energized and de‑energized systems, using proper PPE and lockout/tagout practices Proficiency with troubleshooting, service work, and small projects/renovations Comfortable working independently, reading plans, and communicating scope/needs to the office Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Professional demeanor and strong communication skills with homeowners, tenants, GCs, and inspectors Ability to lift and carry materials, climb ladders, and work in attics, basements, and other tight spaces Nice to have (or preferred): NJ electrical license (or on track toward licensure) Experience with generators, EV chargers, lighting controls, or smart home systems Experience mentoring apprentices and running small crews •This job is with an independent Generac dealer and not for employment with Generac Power Systems, Inc. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.